Welcome to the War on Cars Watch, a weekly blog to bring together all the stories that affect motorists with regards to street planning such as road diets, and traffic calming as well as programs such as Vision Zero and Complete Streets. Please read this blog and let us know what you think by commenting […]
392 Blog Posts From the Speed Limits Tag
War on Cars Watch for February 13, 2019
February 13, 2019
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Black Boxes, Civil Asset Forfeiture, Congestion Pricing, Driver's License, DUI/DWI, E-Scooters, EVENT DATA RECORDER, Mass Transit, NHTSA, NMA, NTSB, racial profiling, REVENUE GENERATION, RIGHT-TURN-ON-RED, Road Diets, Roadblocks, SAFETY, Scooters, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, Technology, Ticket Quotas, TICKET REVENUE, Toll Roads, TOLLING, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO, VMT Tax
Little-Vehicle-Topia: Micromobility and the Rest of Us
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February 10, 2019
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E-Scooters, Gas Taxes, Infrastructure, INSURANCE, Mass Transit, Ridesharing, Road Diets, SAFETY, Scooters, Speed Limits, VISION ZERO
I was exercise walking in my local park last fall and suddenly out of nowhere, a young woman on a scooter zipped past me and we almost collided. She cut me off as she headed for the grass to take a short cut. Not only was this rude, but scary. As someone walking on a […]
War on Cars Watch for February 6, 2019
February 6, 2019
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Auto Industry, Civil Asset Forfeiture, Congestion Pricing, DRIVERLESS CARS, DRONES, E-Scooters, Fuel, INSURANCE, Insurance Companies, LEGISLATION, NMA, NTSB, Real ID, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, Ridesharing, Road Diets, SAFETY, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, Technology, Traffic Congestion, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets, VISION ZERO, VMT Tax
Welcome to the War on Cars Watch, a weekly blog to bring together all the stories that affect motorists with regards to street planning such as road diets, and traffic calming as well as programs such as Vision Zero and Complete Streets. Please read this blog and let us know what you think by commenting […]
1987 Again . . . Briefly: Thoughts on a Traffic Stop Encounter
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February 5, 2019
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Eric Peters, Insurance Companies, LASER, RADAR DETECTOR, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, TRAFFIC STOP, Traffic Tickets
Yesterday, I had an encounter with an armed government worker on a motorcycle, running a speed trap. And running laser, which is kryptonite to even the best radar detector because you get no warning. If the detector detects laser, you are already detected. Which is just what happened to me. Bingo! You “win.” I was […]
Confessions of an Aggressive Driver, and a Law-Abiding One
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February 1, 2019
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DUI/DWI, LICENSE PLATE, Road Rage, SAFETY, Speed Limits, Tailgating, Traffic Tickets
Ever wonder what goes on inside an aggressive driver’s head while behind the wheel? How about those who drive safely and follow all road rules, but have to put up with aggressive drivers on the road? Let’s take an imaginary glimpse into what aggressive drivers and law-abiding ones are probably thinking while driving. Confessions of […]
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